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External tool implementation [message #65265]

Tue, 23 June 2009 12:33

adscools

Messages: 11
Registered: July 2009

Junior Member

Hello,

I want to launch extenal tool programmatically from my plugin. Can anybody
tell me how i can do it? Or direct me to some link which can help me out.

thanks,
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Re: External tool implementation [message #65286 is a reply to message #65265]

Tue, 23 June 2009 12:46

Steffen Zschaler

Messages: 266
Registered: July 2009

Senior Member

Hi,

You may want to check out LaunchConfigurations.

Steffen

adscools wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I want to launch extenal tool programmatically from my plugin. Can
> anybody tell me how i can do it? Or direct me to some link which can
> help me out.
>
> thanks,
> Ads
>

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Re: External tool implementation [message #65412 is a reply to message #65286]

Wed, 24 June 2009 05:23

adscools

Messages: 11
Registered: July 2009

Junior Member

Hi steffen,

Thanks for your reply. But LaunchConfiguration package contains tabs for
Java and applet launch configurations. I want to know about external
program launch configuration tabs. Can anyone help me out?

Thanks,
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